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The Indie Guide to the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards

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BEST PERFORMANCE BY A BAND THAT HAS GUEST BLOGGED COOLFER
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* OK Go posts @ Coolfer
* “Here it Goes Again” Video

BEST LIVE COLLABORATION FEATURING DAVID BOWIE, LOU REED AND/OR DAVID BYRNE
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* Lou Reed performing Berlin w/ Antony & others
* The Raconteurs touring with Dylan

BEST BAND NAME-CHECKED BY LOU REED ON-AIR, POST-SHOW
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* Okkervil River’s home page
* Okkervil River played Castle Clinton

BEST JONAH MATRANGA SHOUT-OUT IN AN ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
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* Fort Minor wins the award for “best ringtone”
* Video of Fort Minor ft. Holly Brook & Jonah Matranga
* Jonah Matranga @ Snitch, NYC | pics

BEST ON-AIR LIVE REUNION
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* Tenacious D Ready Film, Soundtrack
* The Pick of Destiny Trailer

BEST RECREATION OF A SCENE FROM LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
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* Devotchka plays Little Miss Sunshine soundtrack
* Sufjan plays on Little Miss Sunshine soundtrack

BEST MOST WORST PERFORMANCE EVER
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* Bloc Party touring with Panic! at the Disco
* Panic! At the Disco: Smash or Trash?

BEST PRESENTER TO MAKE FUN OF FALL OUT BOY WHILE GIVING AN AWARD TO FALL OUT BOY
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BEST ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE THAT WASN’T STEVE-O HUMANELY REMOVING A BITING CRAB FROM HIS TONGUE
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* Antony says see ‘An Inconvenient Truth’
* Al Gore makes an iTunes Playlist

BEST COMEDIAN MOST LIKELY TO STILL BE BLOGGED ABOUT AT THE APIARY, EVEN AFTER APPEARING ON THE VMAS
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* search results for “Silverman” at The Apiary
* Sarah Silverman – “German Cars” video

BEST INTRODUCTION OF THE KILLERS BY AXL ROSE
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* Pictures of Guns N’ Roses @ Hammerstein Ballroom
* The uncoolest post ever 😉

BEST BAND PLAYING A VMA-AFTERPARTY WHILE I SAT HOME AND WROTE THIS
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* The Rapture playing Gotham Hall
* What to do If You Miss The Rapture